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One day move size across six household names, five years to July 2026

Answered against 22 years of US equities and 12 years of US options data and published with the query that produced it. This result is stored as of 2026-08-10, from How Futures Margin Works: SPAN and Calls.

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One day move size across six household names, five years to July 2026 — 6 rows by 3 columns, computed from US exchange, SIP and OPRA data.
tickermedian_move_pctpct99_move_pct
AMD1.9510.77
AAPL0.865.6
MSFT0.945.47
XOM15.11
KO0.63.52
SPY0.573.25
Rows × columns
6 × 3
Computed
Completeness
No missing values
Source
US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data
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What each column holds

Column definitions for One day move size across six household names, five years to July 2026, derived from the stored result.
ColumnTypeRangeNotes
ticker text 6 distinct values (AAPL, AMD, KO…)
median_move_pct number 0.57 to 1.95 percent
pct99_move_pct number 3.25 to 10.77 percent

Computed from Strasmore's warehouse of US exchange, SIP and OPRA market data. Equity prices are delayed; options greeks and implied volatility are end-of-day. This result is stored, not recomputed on load — it is exactly the numbers that were returned on , and the query below is what returned them.

the exact SQL behind every number
WITH moves AS
(
    SELECT
        ticker,
        date,
        toFloat64(close) AS close_px,
        lagInFrame(toFloat64(close)) OVER
            (PARTITION BY ticker ORDER BY date ASC ROWS BETWEEN 1 PRECEDING AND CURRENT ROW) AS prev_close
    FROM global_markets.stocks_daily_aggs
    WHERE ticker IN ('SPY', 'KO', 'XOM', 'MSFT', 'AAPL', 'AMD')
      AND date >= '2021-08-01'
      AND date <  '2026-08-01'
)
SELECT
    ticker,
    round(quantileDeterministic(0.50)(abs(close_px / prev_close - 1) * 100,
                                      toUInt64(toUnixTimestamp(date))), 2) AS median_move_pct,
    round(quantileDeterministic(0.99)(abs(close_px / prev_close - 1) * 100,
                                      toUInt64(toUnixTimestamp(date))), 2) AS pct99_move_pct
FROM moves
WHERE prev_close > 0
GROUP BY ticker
ORDER BY pct99_move_pct DESC

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